Uai Sô by Benji Kaplan

released September 16, 2016

All graphic design and Illustrations by Rita Figueiredo


1. Amargura e Doçura
(Music by Benji Kaplan, Lyrics by Rita Figueiredo)

Lineup:
Ben Kono (Conductor)
Benji Kaplan (Nylon string Acoustic guitar and Vocals)
Jonathan Challoner, (1st Trumpet)
Alex Nguyen, (2nd Trumpet )
Matthew McDonald, (1st Trombone)
Elizabeth PW, (2nd Trombone)
Ben Stapp, (Tuba)


Anne Drummond, (1st and 3rd Flute)
Dominique Gagne, (2nd Flute and 4th Flute)
Ben Goldberg, (Bass Clarinet)
Remy Le Boeuf, (2nd Bass Clarinet)
Kyra Sims, (1st and 3rd French Horn)
Elizabeth Harraman (2nd French Horn)
Sam Sadigursky (Tenor Saxophone)

Recorded at
Avatar Studios:
441 west 53rd street
New York, NY 10019

Recorded and mixed by: Vinicius Castro
Composed, arranged & produced by Benji Kaplan
Co-Producer: Vinicius Castro
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi

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2. Uai Sô
(Music by Benji Kaplan)

Lineup:

Mauricio Zottarelli, (Drums)
Vitor Gonçalves (Accordion)
Itai Kriss (1st Flute)
Anne Drummond (2nd Flute)
Remy Leboeuf (Bass Clarinet)
Rob Wilkerson (1st Clarinet)
Janelle Reichmann (2nd Clarinet)

recorded by Studio without borders in multiple apartments
Recorded and mixed by: Vinicius Castro
Assistant Recording Engineer: Will Neal
2nd assistant engineer: Thiago Miojo
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi
composed arranged and produced by: Benji Kaplan
Co-Producer: Vinicius Castro

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3. Lagrimas na Areia
(music by Benji Kaplan & lyrics by Luiz Simas)

Lineup:
Conductor: Ben Kono
Benji Kaplan (Nylon string Acoustic guitar and Vocals)
Jonathan Challoner, (1st Trumpet)
Ben Stapp, (Tuba)
Anne Drummond, (1st Flute)
Dominique Gagne, (2nd Flute)
Elizabeth Harraman (French Horn)
Klaus Mueller (Keyboard/sound library/Percussion instr.)


Recorded at
Avatar Studios:
441 west 53rd street
New York, NY 10019
and Studios without borders
Recorded and mixed by: Vinicius Castro
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi
composed arranged and produced by: Benji Kaplan
Co-Producer: Vinicius Castro

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4. Chorando em Oração
(music by Benji Kaplan)

Lineup:
Benji Kaplan (Nylon string Acoustic guitar)
Mauricio Zottarelli, (Drums)
Itaiguara Brandão (Electric Bass)
Klaus Mueller (Piano)
Dominique Gagne (Flute)

Recorded at:
Flux Studios Inc.
154 east 2nd street,
New York, NY 10009
Recorded and mixed by: Vinicius Castro
Assistant engineer: John Muller
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi
composed, arranged and produced by: Benji Kaplan
Co-Producer: Vinicius Castro

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5. Rabiscando (Para Guinga)
(Music by Benji Kaplan & Lyrics by Pedro Dias Carneiro)

Lineup:
Benji Kaplan (Nylon string Acoustic guitar and Vocals)

(woodwinds)
Harar Noiberg(Flute 1)
Anne Drummond (Flute 2)
Marc Phaneuf (1st clarinet)
Peter Hess (2nd clarinet)
Remy Leboeuf (Bass Clarinet)

(Strings)
Christiana Liberis (1st violin)
Jon Weber (2nd Violin)
Carrie Frey (viola)
Maria Jeffers (Cello)

recorded by Studio without borders in multiple apartments
Recorded and mixed by Engineer: Vinicius Castro
Assistant Recording Engineer: Will Neal
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi
composed arranged and produced by: Benji Kaplan
Co-Producer: Vinicius Castro

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6. Ceú Aberto
(Music by Benji Kaplan & Lyrics by Pedro Dias Carneiro)

Lineup:
Benji Kaplan (Nylon string Acoustic guitar and Vocals)

(woodwinds)
Harar Noiberg(Flute 1)
Anne Drummond (Flute 2)
Marc Phaneuf (1st clarinet)
Peter Hess (2nd clarinet)
Remy Leboeuf (Bass Clarinet)

(Strings)
Christiana Liberis (1st violin)
Delaney Stockli (2nd Violin)
Leonor Falcon (viola)
Maria Jeffers (Cello)

Recorded by Studio without borders in multiple apartments
Recorded and mixed by Engineer: Vinicius Castro
Assistant Recording Engineer: Will Neal
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi
composed arranged and produced by: Benji Kaplan
Co-Producer: Vinicius Castro

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7. Fuga de Alcatraz (Instrumental version)
(Music by Benji Kaplan & Lyrics by Makely Ka)

Benji Kaplan (Nylon string Acoustic guitar)
Jonathan Challoner (1st Trumpet)
Alex Nguyen (2nd Trumpet)
Matthew McDonald (Trombone)
Shelley Huang (Bassoon)
Remy Leboeuf (Oboe)
Ben Kono (1st Bass Clarinet)
Ben Goldberg (2nd Bass Clarinet)
Vitor Gonçalves (Accordion)

Recorded at
Avatar Studios:
441 west 53rd street
New York, NY 10019

Recorded and mixed by Engineer: Vinicius Castro
Composed, arranged & produced by Benji Kaplan
Co-Producer: Vinicius Castro
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi

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8. Sempre Mudando
(Music by Benji Kaplan)

Lineup
Benji Kaplan (Nylon string Acoustic guitar)
Jonathan Challoner, (1st Trumpet)
Alex Nguyen, (2nd Trumpet )
Matthew McDonald, (1st Trombone)
Elizabeth PW, (2nd Trombone)
Ben Stapp, (Tuba)
Anne Drummond, (1st and 3rd Flute)
Dominique Gagne, (2nd Flute and 4th Flute)
Ben Goldberg, (Bass Clarinet)
Remy Le Boeuf, (2nd Bass Clarinet)
Sam Sadigursky (Tenor Saxophone)

Recorded at
Avatar Studios:
441 west 53rd street
New York, NY 10019

Recorded and mixed by Engineer: Vinicius Castro
Composed, arranged & produced by Benji Kaplan
Co-Producer: Vinicius Castro
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi

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9. A Gente se Manifesta
(Music and Lyrics by Benji Kaplan)

Lineup:
Benji Kaplan (Vocals)

(Woodwinds)
Itai Kriss (1st Flute)
Anne Drummond (2nd Flute)
Remy Leboeuf (Bass Clarinet)
Rob Wilkerson (1st Clarinet)
Janelle Reichmann (2nd Clarinet)

(Strings)
Christiana Liberis (1st violin)
Jon Weber (2nd Violin)
Carrie Frey (viola)
Maria Jeffers (Cello)

Recorded by Studio without borders in multiple apartments
Recorded and mixed by Engineer: Vinicius Castro
Assistant Recording Engineer: Will Neal
2nd assistant engineer: Thiago Miojo
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi
composed arranged and produced by: Benji Kaplan
Co-Producer: Vinicius Castro

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10. Valsa da Metrópole
(Music by Benji Kaplan & Lyrics by Rita Figueiredo)

Lineup:

Benji Kaplan (Vocals)
Jonathan Challoner, (1st Trumpet)
Alex Nguyen, (2nd Trumpet )
Matthew McDonald, (Trombone)
Ben Stapp, (Tuba)
Anne Drummond, (1st and 3rd Flute)
Dominique Gagne, (2nd Flute and 4th Flute)
Ben Goldberg, (1st Clarinet)
Ben Kono (2nd Clarinet)
Remy Le Boeuf, (Bass Clarinet)
Sam Sadigursky (Tenor Saxophone)
Kyra Sims, (1st and 3rd French Horn)
Elizabeth Harraman (2nd French Horn)

Recorded at
Avatar Studios:
441 west 53rd street
New York, NY 10019

Recorded and mixed by Engineer: Vinicius Castro
Composed, arranged & produced by Benji Kaplan
Co-Producer: Vinicius Castro
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi

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11. Fuga de Alcatraz (voice and guitar version)
(Music by Benji Kaplan & Lyrics by Makely Ka)

Lineup:
Benji Kaplan (Acoustic nylon string guitar & Vocals)

Recorded by Studio without borders in multiple apartments
Recorded and mixed by Engineer: Vinicius Castro
Assistant Recording Engineer: Will Neal
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi
composed, arranged and produced by: Benji Kaplan
Co-Producer: Vinicius Castro

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12. Óculos cor de Rosa
(Music & Lyrics by Benji Kaplan)

Lineup:

Benji Kaplan (Vocals)

(Woodwinds)
Jess Schmitz(1st Flute)
Ben Kono (2nd Flute)
Mike McGinnis(1st Clarinet)
Rob Wilkerson (2nd Clarinet)
John Ellis (Bass Clarinet)


(Strings)
Sara Caswell (1st Violin)
Joyce Hammann (2nd Violin)
Lois Martin (Viola)
Jody Redhage Ferber(Cello)



Recorded at:
Systems Two Recording Studios
117 Ditmas Ave.
Brooklyn, NY, 11218
Recording Engineer: Max Ross
Assistant Engineer-Joe Marciano
mixing Engineer: Vinicius Castro
Mastering engineer: UE Nastasi
*Vocals recorded by Studios without borders in home location by Vinicius Castro
composed, arranged and produced by: Benji Kaplan
contracting/co-production/space setup/organization: Jody Redhage Ferber



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